Going The Distance for the Salvation Army
- Date Sat 8th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Urbana, Illinois
- Price $16.90
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting "Going The Distance for the Salvation Army" charity run on Saturday, November 8th, 2025, in Urbana, Champaign! This vibrant community event promises a fantastic atmosphere as participants come together to support a great cause, with all proceeds benefiting the Salvation Army. The run kicks off at 9:00 AM, so be sure to arrive by 8:50 AM for check-in at the east side of the Main Quad, near Foellinger Auditorium.
Whether you're an avid runner or just looking to contribute, there are options for everyone, including a donation feature for those who can't participate in person. This year's course, starting and finishing between the Foreign Languages Building and Foellinger Auditorium, offers both mile and kilometer markers to keep you motivated. With restrooms available and a friendly crowd cheering you on, it's a perfect day to make a difference while enjoying the fresh air. Mark your calendars and get ready to lace up for a fantastic cause!
Whether you're an avid runner or just looking to contribute, there are options for everyone, including a donation feature for those who can't participate in person. This year's course, starting and finishing between the Foreign Languages Building and Foellinger Auditorium, offers both mile and kilometer markers to keep you motivated. With restrooms available and a friendly crowd cheering you on, it's a perfect day to make a difference while enjoying the fresh air. Mark your calendars and get ready to lace up for a fantastic cause!
Organiser's Description
This event is a charity community run with all proceeds going towards the Salvation Army. If you are unable to attend the run but would still like the help the cause, there is an option to just donate as well. While this event began in Morton, IL, we have brought a counterpart to the University of Illinois. This event is being run by Going The Distance in conjunction with the Salvation Army in Champaign to put on the best race possible!
This year, the run will take place on November 8th at 9:00am. Please show up by 8:50am to check in at the check in table on the east side of the Main Quad by Foellinger Auditorium. The start and finish lines are between the Foreign Languages Building and Foelinger Auditorium. You can view a course map below with mile and kilometer markers as well as a view of where to park. Restrooms are available inside of the Foreign Languages Building or anywhere else accessible on the quad.
Course Map with Mile and Kilometer Splits [https://ibb.co/XZQGyZ0G]
For more information, check out our website at www.goingthedistance.co [https://www.goingthedistance.co].
This year, the run will take place on November 8th at 9:00am. Please show up by 8:50am to check in at the check in table on the east side of the Main Quad by Foellinger Auditorium. The start and finish lines are between the Foreign Languages Building and Foelinger Auditorium. You can view a course map below with mile and kilometer markers as well as a view of where to park. Restrooms are available inside of the Foreign Languages Building or anywhere else accessible on the quad.
Course Map with Mile and Kilometer Splits [https://ibb.co/XZQGyZ0G]
For more information, check out our website at www.goingthedistance.co [https://www.goingthedistance.co].
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